Overview and analysis of safety management studies in the construction industry

Z Zhou, YM Goh, Q Li - Safety science, 2015 - Elsevier
Persistent endeavors have been made to promote construction safety, but fatalities still
plague the industry. Recently there had been an emergence of a variety of construction …

The effectiveness of traditional tools and computer-aided technologies for health and safety training in the construction sector: A systematic review

Y Gao, VA Gonzalez, TW Yiu - Computers & Education, 2019 - Elsevier
For workers, the exposure to on-site hazards can result in fatalities and serious injuries. To
improve safety outcomes, different approaches have been implemented for health and …

Construction 4.0

A Sawhney, M Riley, J Irizarry… - Sawhney, A., Riley, M …, 2020 - api.taylorfrancis.com
With the pervasive use of Building Information Modelling (BIM), lean principles, digital
technologies, and offsite construction, the industry is at the cusp of this transformation. The …

Improving construction site safety through leader-based verbal safety communication

P Kines, LPS Andersen, S Spangenberg… - Journal of safety …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The construction industry is one of the most injury-prone industries, in
which production is usually prioritized over safety in daily on-site communication. Workers …

Accident prediction in construction using hybrid wavelet-machine learning

K Koc, Ö Ekmekcioğlu, AP Gurgun - Automation in Construction, 2022 - Elsevier
Occupational accident rates in construction projects are usually higher than other industries
in most countries, even though safety management systems are continuously improving …

Management of legal compliance in occupational health and safety. A literature review

F Salguero-Caparrós, MC Pardo-Ferreira… - Safety science, 2020 - Elsevier
Occupational health and safety legislation is an essential part of the process to manage
organisations and companies. However, there are criticisms that the regulation of …

Guidelines for the integration of certifiable management systems in industrial companies

OJ De Oliveira - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2013 - Elsevier
Organizations often operate in turbulent environments characterized by intense
competitiveness, constant technological progress, new market requirements, and scarce …

[HTML][HTML] Challenges influencing the safety of migrant workers in the construction industry: A qualitative study in Italy, Spain, and the UK

R Shepherd, L Lorente, M Vignoli, K Nielsen, JM Peiró - Safety science, 2021 - Elsevier
The construction industry is notoriously high risk for accidents, injuries, and deaths,
particularly for non-national or migrant workers, who comprise a significant proportion of the …

Exploring the role of building information modeling in construction safety through science mapping

R Akram, MJ Thaheem, AR Nasir, TH Ali, S Khan - Safety Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Deplorable safety management practices are damaging the reputation of construction
sector. Though legislation has specified rules and regulations for safety improvement, the …

Benefits of implementing occupational health and safety management systems for the sustainable construction industry: a systematic literature review

AF Kineber, MF Antwi-Afari, F Elghaish, AMA Zamil… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Accidents are more prevalent in the construction industry compared to other economic
sectors. Therefore, understanding the benefits of occupational health and safety …